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Jefferson-Morgan pulls out last-play overtime win, 27-26

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JEFFERSON — Cole Jones threw a touchdown pass to Jace Bedillion on fourth-and-15 in overtime, then kicked the extra point to give Jefferson-Morgan a 27-26 victory over Jeannette on Friday night at Parker Field.

Jefferson-Morgan (2-1) led 20-14 in the third quarter before Jeannette (0-3) scored in the fourth quarter to tie game at 20-20, but the Jayhawks missed the extra point, which forced overtime.

Jeannette had the ball first in OT and scored a touchdown but had its extra-point kick blocked by Bedillion.

Jones had a 10-yard TD run in the second quarter and threw a 55-yard scoring pass to Ewing Jamison. Jones completed 13 of 24 passes for 175 yards.

Johnny Gilbert rushed for 124 yards on 25 carries and had a 10-yard TD scamper that opnd the scoring for the Rockets.

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